Lord High Constable of Ireland

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The Lord High Constable of Ireland was a senior Great Officer of State in the Kingdom of Ireland, historically responsible for commanding the army and overseeing military justice.

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Lord High Constable of Ireland canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Great Officer of State ⓘ
ceremonial office ⓘ
historical office ⓘ
associatedWith Anglo-Norman nobility in Ireland ⓘ
Irish peerage ⓘ
authorityOver Irish army ⓘ
feudal levies in Ireland ⓘ
basedOn Lord High Constable of England ⓘ
category Defunct Irish offices ⓘ
Irish constitutional history ⓘ
Military history of Ireland ⓘ
country Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
historicalPeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ
inception medieval period ⓘ
inspiredBy Norman constabulary system ⓘ
jurisdiction Ireland ⓘ
legalSystem Irish law under English rule ⓘ
monarchAppointer King of England ⓘ
King of Great Britain ⓘ
linked to: King of England

King of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: British monarch
officeHolder Earl of Desmond ⓘ
Earl of Kildare ⓘ
Earl of Ormond ⓘ
officeType judicial office ⓘ
military office ⓘ
partOf Great Officers of State of Ireland ⓘ
precedence high among Irish great offices of state ⓘ
rank senior officer of state ⓘ
region Dublin ⓘ
responsibility command of royal forces in Ireland ⓘ
discipline of the army ⓘ
martial law enforcement ⓘ
military courts ⓘ
role commander of the army ⓘ
oversight of military justice ⓘ
seat Dublin Castle ⓘ
status defunct office ⓘ
style Lord High Constable ⓘ
subordinateTo British Crown ⓘ
English Crown ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of England

Lord Lieutenant of Ireland ⓘ
symbolizes royal military authority in Ireland ⓘ
tradition hereditary office in certain families ⓘ

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Lord High Constable of England → relatedOffice → Lord High Constable of Ireland ⓘ